Pandora's Box

Pandora's Box

1929 · 141 min · DE · NR · 7.4 (272 votes)
Dir. G.W. Pabst · Starring Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, Francis Lederer, Carl Goetz, Krafft-Raschig, Alice Roberts
DramaCrimeRomance

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires lust and violence in those around her.

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A visually stunning, tragic descent into obsession. This silent spectacle is a decadent, doomed dance of desire and destruction, where beauty and ruin are inextricably intertwined. A haunting, opulent experience.

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